common ground

Example Sentences

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It seemed like a minor victory for our civic fabric that Gerber could disagree with the president so fundamentally yet find common ground over footwear.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

"Leadership in the technology... will define the next decade of productivity and growth, so it's in everyone's interest that the two superpowers find common ground on sensible guardrails for AI."

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

"Where there is common ground, we will make every effort to find it," he said.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

Finding solid ground, not necessarily common ground, is the motivating mission of most space missions.

From Salon • May 5, 2026

I met with Mr. de Klerk in order to find common ground and avoid a repetition of another tragedy like Bisho.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela